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most citedThe Astropy Project: Sustaining and Growing a Community-oriented Open-source Project and the Latest Major Release (v5.0) of the Core Package

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astro-ph.CO2019★ 64 cited

CODEX clusters. The Survey, the Catalog, and Cosmology of the X-ray Luminosity Function

A. Finoguenov, E. Rykoff, N. Clerc +17

Large area catalogs of galaxy clusters constructed from ROSAT All Sky Survey provide the base for our knowledge on the population of clusters thanks to the long-term multiwavelengt…

astro-ph.CO2019★ 6 cited

Improved Cosmological Constraints from SDSS redMaPPer Clusters via X-ray Follow-up of a Complete Subsample of Systems

Matthew Kirby, Eduardo Rozo, R. Glenn Morris +7

We improve upon the cosmological constraints derived from the abundance and weak-lensing data of redMaPPer clusters detected in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS). Specifically, w…

astro-ph.CO2019★ 8 cited

Observation and Confirmation of Nine Strong Lensing Systems in Dark Energy Survey Year 1 Data

B. Nord, E. Buckley-Geer, H. Lin +63

We describe the observation and confirmation of \nbconfirmtext\ new strong gravitational lenses discovered in Year 1 data from the Dark Energy Survey (DES). We created candidate li…

astro-ph.CO2019★ 207 cited

The SPTpol Extended Cluster Survey

L. E. Bleem, S. Bocquet, B. Stalder +135

We describe the observations and resultant galaxy cluster catalog from the 2770 deg SPTpol Extended Cluster Survey (SPT-ECS). Clusters are identified via the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 21 cited

RedMaPPer: Evolution and Mass Dependence of the Conditional Luminosity Functions of Red Galaxies in Galaxy Clusters

Chun-Hao To, Rachel M. Reddick, Eduardo Rozo +2

We characterize the luminosity distribution, halo mass dependence, and redshift evolution of red galaxies in galaxy clusters using the SDSS Data Release 8 RedMaPPer cluster sample.…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 36 cited

Stellar mass -- halo mass relation for the brightest central galaxies of X-ray clusters since z~0.65

G. Erfanianfar, A. Finoguenov, K. Furnell +25

We present the brightest cluster galaxies (BCGs) catalog for SPectroscoic IDentification of eROSITA Sources (SPIDERS) DR14 cluster program value-added catalog. We list the 416 BCGs…

astro-ph.EP2019★ 40 cited

Trans-Neptunian objects found in the first four years of the Dark Energy Survey

Pedro H. Bernardinelli, Gary M. Bernstein, Masao Sako +61

We present a catalog of 316 trans-Neptunian bodies detected by the Dark Energy Survey (DES). These objects include 245 discoveries by DES (139 not previously published) detected in…

astro-ph.CO2019★ 51 cited

Dark Energy Survey Year 1 results: The relationship between mass and light around cosmic voids

Y. Fang, N. Hamaus, B. Jain +74

What are the mass and galaxy profiles of cosmic voids? In this paper we use two methods to extract voids in the Dark Energy Survey (DES) Year 1 redMaGiC galaxy sample to address th…

astro-ph.CO2019★ 123 cited

CosmoDC2: A Synthetic Sky Catalog for Dark Energy Science with LSST

Danila Korytov, Andrew Hearin, Eve Kovacs +27

This paper introduces cosmoDC2, a large synthetic galaxy catalog designed to support precision dark energy science with the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST). CosmoDC2 is the…

astro-ph.CO2019★ 27 cited

Detection of cross-correlation between gravitational lensing and gamma rays

S. Ammazzalorso, D. Gruen, M. Regis +75

In recent years, many gamma-ray sources have been identified, yet the unresolved component hosts valuable information on the faintest emission. In order to extract it, a cross-corr…

astro-ph.CO2019★ 24 cited

A Detection of CMB-Cluster Lensing using Polarization Data from SPTpol

S. Raghunathan, S. Patil, E. Baxter +126

We report the first detection of gravitational lensing due to galaxy clusters using only the polarization of the cosmic microwave background (CMB). The lensing signal is obtained u…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 7 cited

Constraining Radio Mode Feedback in Galaxy Clusters with the Cluster Radio AGN Properties to z1

N. Gupta, M. Pannella, J. J. Mohr +58

We study the properties of the Sydney University Molonglo Sky Survey (SUMSS) 843~MHz radio AGN population in galaxy clusters from two large catalogs created using the Dark Energy S…

astro-ph.SR2019★ 23 cited

Identification of RR Lyrae stars in multiband, sparsely-sampled data from the Dark Energy Survey using template fitting and Random Forest classification

K. M. Stringer, J. P. Long, L. M. Macri +75

Many studies have shown that RR Lyrae variable stars (RRL) are powerful stellar tracers of Galactic halo structure and satellite galaxies. The Dark Energy Survey (DES), with its de…

astro-ph.CO2019★ 26 cited

Mass Variance from Archival X-ray Properties of Dark Energy Survey Year-1 Galaxy Clusters

A. Farahi, X. Chen, A. E. Evrard +76

Using archival X-ray observations and a log-normal population model, we estimate constraints on the intrinsic scatter in halo mass at fixed optical richness for a galaxy cluster sa…

astro-ph.CO2019★ 43 cited

Stellar mass as a galaxy cluster mass proxy: application to the Dark Energy Survey redMaPPer clusters

A. Palmese, J. Annis, J. Burgad +82

We introduce a galaxy cluster mass observable, , based on the stellar masses of cluster members, and we present results for the Dark Energy Survey (DES) Year 1 observation…

astro-ph.CO2019★ 11 cited

The Buzzard Flock: Dark Energy Survey Synthetic Sky Catalogs

Joseph DeRose, Risa H. Wechsler, Matthew R. Becker +52

We present a suite of 18 synthetic sky catalogs designed to support science analysis of galaxies in the Dark Energy Survey Year 1 (DES Y1) data. For each catalog, we use a computat…

astro-ph.CO2019★ 85 cited

Dark Energy Survey Year 1 Results: Calibration of Cluster Mis-centering in the redMaPPer Catalogs

Y. Zhang, T. Jeltema, D. L. Hollowood +83

The center determination of a galaxy cluster from an optical cluster finding algorithm can be offset from theoretical prescriptions or -body definitions of its host halo center.…

astro-ph.CO2019★ 105 cited

Phenotypic redshifts with self-organizing maps: A novel method to characterize redshift distributions of source galaxies for weak lensing

R. Buchs, C. Davis, D. Gruen +71

Wide-field imaging surveys such as the Dark Energy Survey (DES) rely on coarse measurements of spectral energy distributions in a few filters to estimate the redshift distribution…